| DrugBank ID | DB11558 |
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| Name | Toluene |
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| Groups | vet_approved |
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| Description | Toluene is a colorless, liquid that is immiscible in water. It is a mono-substituted benzene derivative used in veterinary medicine as a treatment for various parasites in dogs and cats. |
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| Synonyms | Toluene |
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| Indication | Used for the removal of ascarids (Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonina) and hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum and Uncinaria stenocephala) and as an aid in removing tapeworms (Taenia pisiformis, Dipylidium caninum, and Echinococcus granulosus) from dogs and cats. |
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| Categories | - Benzene Derivatives
- Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
- Solvents
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| CAS number | 108-88-3 |
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